# Equinix - Equinix, Inc. (EQIX)

Stock code EQIX · Yahoo ticker EQIX · Sector: REIT

Overall fundamentals score: 43/100 (Okay). Bottom 21% of scored stocks.

## Pillar scores

| Pillar | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Business Strength | 80/100 | Strong |
| Financial Safety | 50/100 | Okay |
| Cash & Dividends | 40/100 | Okay |
| Price Fairness | 0/100 | Weak |
| Risk | 50/100 | Okay |

## Every measure

Equinix (EQIX): Overall score: 43/100 (Okay)

Business Strength: 80/100 (Strong)
Return on Equity (ROE) 11% - Okay
4-Year Revenue Growth +6%/yr - Okay
4-Year Profit Growth +17%/yr - Strong
Net Profit Margin 16% - Strong
Quarterly Momentum +10% - Strong

Financial Safety: 50/100 (Okay)
Debt-to-Equity 1.6× - Weak
Interest Coverage 4× - Strong

Cash & Dividends: 40/100 (Okay)
Dividend Quality 2% - Weak
Operating Cash Flow Positive & growing - Strong
Free Cash Flow Negative recently - Weak
Cash & Cash Equivalents Shrinking & thin - Weak
Dividend Payout Ratio 128% - Strong

Price Fairness: 0/100 (Weak)
P/E Ratio 65.3× - Weak
P/B Ratio 7× - Weak
PEG Ratio 4 - Weak

Risk: 50/100 (Okay)
Earnings Consistency Steady - Strong
Debt Trend (4yr) Rising - Weak
Share Count Trend (4yr) +1%/yr - Strong
Asset Turnover Trend (4yr) -4.8% - Okay
Quarterly Consistency Loss in 1 of 8 quarters - Weak

## Common questions

### What is Equinix's fundamentals score?

Equinix (EQIX) scores 43/100 (Okay) on Score Your Stock's educational fundamentals model: in the bottom 21% of 503 scored S&P 500 stocks.

### Which pillar is Equinix strongest and weakest on?

Its strongest pillar is Business Strength (80/100); its weakest is Price Fairness (0/100).

### How does Equinix rank against its sector?

Equinix ranks #22 of 28 scored REIT stocks on Score Your Stock.

### Does Equinix pay dividends?

Yes. Equinix (EQIX) has a dividend yield of 2%, from dividends with an ex-date in the last 12 months. It pays out 128% of its profit as dividends. Its Cash & Dividends pillar scores 40/100.

### How do I buy Equinix shares?

From Malaysia, open an account with a broker that offers US shares (many local and app-based brokers do), convert ringgit to US dollars, then buy EQIX. US shares trade one share at a time, not in lots of 100. Check the currency conversion fee and US dividend tax (usually 30% withheld for Malaysians) before you buy.

### How is this score calculated?

The overall score pools every measure across 5 weighted pillars: Business Strength, Financial Safety, Cash & Dividends, Price Fairness, and Risk. It uses the same rules as our Bursa scores. For banks, Financial Safety checks nonaccrual (impaired) loans, loan loss coverage and the CET1 capital ratio, from the FDIC call report of the group's main bank. Full methodology and the default weights: https://scoreyourstock.com/how. This is an educational tool, not investment advice.

### What is Equinix (EQIX), in plain English?

Equinix (EQIX) is a REIT company (REIT - Specialty). On Score Your Stock's fundamentals check, it scores 43/100, rated Okay. Its biggest strength is Business Strength (80/100); its main watch-out is Price Fairness (0/100). Shares currently cost about 65 years of its current profit to buy (P/E 65.3×). It also pays back about 2.0% of the share price as dividends each year. Full breakdown and daily-updated score: https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/eqix-equinix

Market data as of 31 Oct 2026.
Full page with charts and explanations: https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/eqix-equinix
Educational tool, not investment advice. Data isn't real-time.